DataCard SD260 - Chapter 2: Elements of Card Design; Basic Card Design

SD Series Installation and Administrator’s Guide 13
Chapter 2: Elements of Card
Design
Carddesignisthenamegiventothecombinedfeaturesofthe
processedcards.
Thischapterprovidesthe followinginformationaboutcarddesign:
• BasicCardDesignonpa ge13
• PrintingDesignonpage 14
• MagneticStripeDesignonpage 25
• Smart CardDesignonpage 28
• SettingsforCardDesigninPrinterManageronpage 29
Basic Card Design
Carddesignincludes:
• Colorandmonochrome
printing.
• Thevarioustypesofdata,
suchasnameandaccount
number,andspecialfeatures
suchasmagneticstripeor
smartcardchip.
• Thelayoutofthedata.
• Optionalultraviolet(UV)
printingforenhancedsecurity(laminatingsystemsonly).
• Optionallaminationforenhancedwearprotectionandsecurity(laminating
systemsonly).